From: Ajasja Ljubetič (ajasja.ljubetic_at_gmail.com)
Date: Tue Apr 22 2014 - 06:38:16 CDT

HI!

Well, the link seems to be broken...

Regards,
Ajasja

On 22 April 2014 12:44, Nuno Sousa Cerqueira <nscerqueira_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I developed a VMD plug-in that is extremely useful for students that are
> having their first contact with VMD. They are often puzzled with how the
> selections are done in VMD.
>
> The plug-in allows them to manage the selections more easily through a
> new GUI. The GUI gives a general description of the protein using the
> ttk::tree widget. The final aspect is similar to what is found in dsViewer.
>
> The plug-in can be downloaded from
>
> http://www.fc.up.pt/PortoBioComp/database/doku.php?id=selection_manager
>
>
> The plug-in allows the user do do several selection that are easily
> managed by the plug-in.
>
>
> However I would like to extend its performance,
> For instance I would like also to add an option that whenever the user
> selects a selection in the new GUI, they could easily change the color,
> drawing method, material, etc,
>
> This is done with the EDIT button in the GUI. When this button is clicked
> it opens the graphical representation GUI of VMD. However I would also
> like that the program should be able to select the representation (on the
> graphical representation GUI), so that the user just has to change
> material, color, etc. But I could not find anyway of selecting the reps in
> the graphical representation GUI of VMD.
>
> I know how to change representations through the repindex and repname
> keywords, but they do not allow to select the representation.
> Is there any way of doing it?
>
> Please try it out and give me your feedback.
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
> Nuno
> ______________________________________________
>
> *Nuno M. F. Sousa A. Cerqueira*
> Chemistry Department
> Faculty of Sciences
> University of Porto
> Rua do Campo Alegre, s/n
> 4169-007 Porto
> Portugal
> Tel: +351 220402501
> Fax: +351 220 402 009
> email: nscerque_at_fc.up.pt
> website: http://www.fc.up.pt/pessoas/nscerque
>
>
>
>